Census Profile, 2016 Census
Oshawa [Population centre], Ontario and New Brunswick [Province]

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Characteristic Oshawa
Ontario
[Population centre]
New Brunswick

[Province]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 308,875 ... ... 747,101 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 290,704 r ... ... 751,171 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 6.3 ... ... -0.5 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 116,268 ... ... 359,721 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 113,297 ... ... 319,773 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 1,998.3 ... ... 10.5 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 154.57 ... ... 71,388.81 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 308,870 150,505 158,365 747,105 365,355 381,745
0 to 14 years 56,210 28,825 27,380 110,495 56,320 54,180
0 to 4 years 17,335 8,900 8,440 34,365 17,505 16,860
5 to 9 years 19,420 9,920 9,500 38,250 19,515 18,735
10 to 14 years 19,455 10,010 9,445 37,880 19,295 18,585
15 to 64 years 207,870 101,970 105,895 487,820 240,535 247,285
15 to 19 years 19,950 10,070 9,880 40,605 20,905 19,705
20 to 24 years 20,485 10,545 9,940 41,445 21,280 20,165
25 to 29 years 18,135 9,190 8,945 39,245 19,745 19,505
30 to 34 years 19,180 9,345 9,840 41,510 20,140 21,365
35 to 39 years 20,210 9,535 10,670 44,435 21,585 22,850
40 to 44 years 21,555 10,400 11,150 48,430 23,520 24,910
45 to 49 years 22,715 10,935 11,780 51,300 25,195 26,105
50 to 54 years 25,885 12,655 13,230 61,055 29,795 31,265
55 to 59 years 22,385 11,030 11,355 61,740 30,210 31,530
60 to 64 years 17,365 8,255 9,110 58,060 28,170 29,895
65 years and over 44,795 19,710 25,090 148,785 68,500 80,280
65 to 69 years 14,950 6,935 8,015 52,160 25,595 26,570
70 to 74 years 10,450 4,900 5,550 36,050 17,695 18,360
75 to 79 years 7,640 3,370 4,270 25,300 11,835 13,465
80 to 84 years 5,770 2,500 3,270 17,650 7,515 10,135
85 years and over 5,985 2,005 3,980 17,620 5,860 11,765
85 to 89 years 3,765 1,400 2,365 10,670 3,910 6,760
90 to 94 years 1,760 510 1,255 5,305 1,595 3,715
95 to 99 years 405 85 315 1,435 330 1,110
100 years and over 60 15 45 205 30 185
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
0 to 14 years 18.2 19.2 17.3 14.8 15.4 14.2
15 to 64 years 67.3 67.8 66.9 65.3 65.8 64.8
65 years and over 14.5 13.1 15.8 19.9 18.7 21.0
85 years and over 1.9 1.3 2.5 2.4 1.6 3.1
Average age of the population 39.5 38.5 40.6 43.6 42.7 44.5
Median age of the population 40.1 38.9 41.1 45.7 44.8 46.6
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 113,300 ... ... 319,770 ... ...
Single-detached house 70,795 ... ... 221,515 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 10,340 ... ... 3,945 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 32,150 ... ... 80,515 ... ...
Semi-detached house 6,625 ... ... 12,470 ... ...
Row house 12,140 ... ... 9,015 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 4,555 ... ... 13,545 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 8,665 ... ... 44,260 ... ...
Other single-attached house 160 ... ... 1,230 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 10 ... ... 13,795 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 113,295 ... ... 319,775 ... ...
1 person 24,895 ... ... 89,480 ... ...
2 persons 35,030 ... ... 126,820 ... ...
3 persons 20,590 ... ... 49,465 ... ...
4 persons 20,930 ... ... 37,625 ... ...
5 or more persons 11,855 ... ... 16,385 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 305,320 ... ... 730,705 ... ...
Average household size 2.7 ... ... 2.3 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 252,660 121,675 130,985 636,605 309,040 327,570
Married or living common law 144,075 71,950 72,120 379,605 189,790 189,820
Married 121,020 60,445 60,575 302,020 151,100 150,925
Living common law 23,055 11,510 11,550 77,580 38,685 38,895
Not married and not living common law 108,585 49,725 58,865 257,000 119,250 137,745
Never married 70,820 37,630 33,195 158,070 85,640 72,430
Separated 8,690 3,550 5,140 21,290 9,530 11,760
Divorced 15,705 5,780 9,925 35,680 15,275 20,405
Widowed 13,370 2,770 10,600 41,965 8,805 33,160
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 88,120 ... ... 222,865 ... ...
2 persons 38,965 ... ... 129,065 ... ...
3 persons 20,870 ... ... 47,015 ... ...
4 persons 20,335 ... ... 34,860 ... ...
5 or more persons 7,950 ... ... 11,920 ... ...
Average size of census families 3.0 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 88,120 ... ... 222,865 ... ...
Total couple families 70,810 ... ... 186,680 ... ...
Married couples 59,290 ... ... 147,900 ... ...
Common-law couples 11,520 ... ... 38,780 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 17,305 ... ... 36,185 ... ...
Female parent 13,810 ... ... 28,650 ... ...
Male parent 3,500 ... ... 7,530 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 70,810 ... ... 186,675 ... ...
Couples without children 28,850 ... ... 105,625 ... ...
Couples with children 41,960 ... ... 81,060 ... ...
1 child 15,660 ... ... 37,440 ... ...
2 children 18,795 ... ... 32,380 ... ...
3 or more children 7,505 ... ... 11,235 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 17,305 ... ... 36,185 ... ...
1 child 10,115 ... ... 23,440 ... ...
2 children 5,210 ... ... 9,570 ... ...
3 or more children 1,985 ... ... 3,170 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 41,490 19,335 22,150 128,775 61,010 67,770
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 113,295 ... ... 319,770 ... ...
One-census-family households 81,475 ... ... 214,235 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 26,375 ... ... 102,170 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 55,100 ... ... 112,070 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 3,250 ... ... 4,280 ... ...
Non-census-family households 28,575 ... ... 101,255 ... ...
One-person households 24,895 ... ... 89,480 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 3,680 ... ... 11,775 ... ...
Knowledge of official languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 15 306,450 149,630 156,820 736,280 360,440 375,840
English only 281,545 139,105 142,430 420,820 210,555 210,260
French only 240 110 135 63,140 29,955 33,190
English and French 22,550 9,590 12,965 249,950 118,705 131,245
Neither English nor French 2,115 830 1,290 2,370 1,220 1,150
First official language spokenThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 16 306,455 149,635 156,820 736,280 360,440 375,845
English 298,030 145,865 152,160 498,365 244,230 254,135
French 5,385 2,540 2,840 232,450 113,500 118,945
English and French 1,010 445 565 3,210 1,550 1,655
Neither English nor French 2,035 785 1,250 2,255 1,150 1,100
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 5,890 2,765 3,120 234,055 114,280 119,775
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 1.9 1.8 2.0 31.8 31.7 31.9
Mother tongueThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 18 306,455 149,635 156,820 736,280 360,440 375,845
Single responses 301,280 147,155 154,125 726,990 356,005 370,990
Official languages 261,250 128,085 133,165 703,840 344,285 359,555
English 255,790 125,500 130,285 472,725 231,595 241,135
French 5,460 2,580 2,880 231,110 112,690 118,415
Non-official languages 40,030 19,075 20,955 23,150 11,715 11,435
Aboriginal languages 35 10 15 2,165 1,035 1,135
Algonquian languages 15 5 10 2,130 1,020 1,110
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 10 5 5 10 5 5
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 5 5 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 5 0 0 5 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 2,115 1,010 1,105
Malecite 0 0 0 280 125 155
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 1,835 885 950
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 5 0 5 10 5 5
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 5 0 5 5 5 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 5 0 5
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 5 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 5
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 5 0 5 20 5 15
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 5 0 0 15 5 10
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 0
Iroquoian languages 5 5 5 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 5 5 5 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 5 5 5 10 0 5
Non-Aboriginal languages 40,000 19,060 20,940 20,990 10,685 10,300
Afro-Asiatic languages 1,985 1,055 930 3,190 1,805 1,385
Berber languages 5 0 0 40 25 15
Kabyle 0 0 0 20 10 5
Berber languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 25 15 10
Cushitic languages 45 25 25 30 15 20
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 10 5 0 5 5 5
Somali 35 15 20 25 10 15
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 1,935 1,030 905 3,110 1,760 1,355
Amharic 65 35 30 65 35 25
Arabic 1,565 860 705 2,855 1,615 1,235
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 15 5 5 5 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 10 0 5 0 0 0
Harari 10 5 5 0 0 0
Hebrew 25 10 10 170 90 80
Maltese 205 95 110 0 0 5
Tigrigna 30 15 15 20 15 10
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 20 5 15 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 460 200 255 635 305 330
Khmer (Cambodian) 35 15 15 10 5 10
Vietnamese 420 185 235 620 305 320
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 5 0 5 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 2,220 860 1,355 1,375 510 865
Bikol 5 0 5 5 0 5
Cebuano 75 25 55 105 35 65
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 25 10 15 15 5 10
Ilocano 55 25 30 50 15 35
Malagasy 5 0 5 15 5 10
Malay 60 25 35 45 20 30
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 15 5 5 5 0 5
Pangasinan 5 0 5 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 1,955 750 1,200 1,120 420 700
Waray-Waray 5 0 5 5 0 5
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 15 5 10
Creole languages 160 70 90 135 70 65
Haitian Creole 20 10 10 15 10 5
Creole, n.o.s. 65 25 40 80 30 50
Creole languages, n.i.e. 75 35 40 40 30 10
Dravidian languages 2,015 995 1,025 285 155 130
Kannada 35 15 15 20 15 10
Malayalam 235 130 110 40 15 20
Tamil 1,630 795 840 105 60 50
Telugu 110 55 55 110 60 45
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 5 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 5 5 0
Indo-European languages 27,215 13,105 14,110 9,325 4,790 4,530
Albanian 95 50 45 50 25 25
Armenian 125 55 70 30 15 10
Balto-Slavic languages 6,555 2,955 3,595 1,740 865 875
Baltic languages 105 50 55 55 30 30
Latvian 55 25 30 25 10 10
Lithuanian 50 20 25 35 15 15
Slavic languages 6,450 2,910 3,540 1,685 835 850
Belarusan 5 5 5 5 5 0
Bosnian 20 10 10 50 25 25
Bulgarian 65 25 35 20 10 10
Croatian 345 180 170 75 35 40
Czech 120 60 60 55 25 25
Macedonian 635 315 320 15 10 5
Polish 2,865 1,250 1,610 230 105 125
Russian 635 260 375 880 440 435
Serbian 385 205 180 105 55 45
Serbo-Croatian 40 25 20 35 15 20
Slovak 170 65 105 25 15 15
Slovene (Slovenian) 170 80 90 15 10 10
Ukrainian 960 415 550 170 85 90
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 0 0 0
Celtic languages 45 20 25 30 5 20
Scottish Gaelic 20 10 10 15 5 10
Welsh 20 10 15 10 0 10
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 5 0
Germanic languages 3,085 1,375 1,710 2,875 1,415 1,465
Afrikaans 70 30 40 50 30 25
Danish 85 40 40 125 55 75
Dutch 1,135 510 620 885 470 410
Frisian 30 15 15 35 25 10
German 1,655 725 930 1,650 780 865
Icelandic 5 0 5 5 0 0
Norwegian 25 10 10 40 25 20
Swedish 45 30 20 50 15 35
Vlaams (Flemish) 20 10 15 20 10 10
Yiddish 5 5 0 10 5 5
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 5 0 0
Greek 1,065 540 525 145 100 50
Indo-Iranian languages 7,500 3,795 3,700 1,850 1,020 835
Indo-Aryan languages 5,660 2,840 2,815 1,175 655 525
Bengali 475 245 235 205 120 85
Gujarati 815 405 410 75 40 30
Hindi 550 275 275 225 135 95
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 20 10 10 10 5 5
Marathi 50 25 25 50 20 25
Nepali 15 5 10 180 90 90
Oriya (Odia) 10 10 0 0 0 5
Punjabi (Panjabi) 745 385 360 125 75 50
Sindhi 90 40 50 25 10 10
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 175 80 95 30 15 15
Urdu 2,705 1,360 1,350 240 140 100
Iranian languages 1,805 940 865 655 355 305
Kurdish 35 20 10 55 30 25
Pashto 165 90 80 25 15 10
Persian (Farsi) 1,605 830 775 580 310 270
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 30 15 20 15 10 10
Italic (Romance) languages 8,750 4,305 4,445 2,605 1,355 1,250
Catalan 5 5 5 5 5 0
Italian 3,275 1,700 1,580 400 225 175
Portuguese 1,950 950 1,000 260 130 130
Romanian 615 275 340 485 250 240
Spanish 2,900 1,380 1,520 1,460 755 705
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 5 0 0
Japanese 105 40 65 110 25 85
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 360 180 180 1,550 800 750
Mongolic languages 0 5 0 5 5 0
Mongolian 5 5 5 5 5 5
Niger-Congo languages 540 260 280 700 385 315
Akan (Twi) 85 35 50 25 10 10
Bamanankan 5 0 0 60 35 25
Edo 10 5 5 0 0 0
Ewe 10 5 0 5 5 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 10 5 5 40 30 15
Ga 15 5 5 5 5 5
Ganda 10 5 5 10 0 0
Igbo 55 30 25 30 20 10
Lingala 15 5 5 25 15 15
Rundi (Kirundi) 20 5 15 45 25 20
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 15 10 5 40 20 20
Shona 40 20 25 20 10 10
Swahili 75 40 40 135 65 70
Wolof 0 0 0 25 20 10
Yoruba 85 45 40 30 15 20
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 100 50 50 195 105 85
Nilo-Saharan languages 10 5 5 5 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 5 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 5 0 0
Sign languages 80 30 45 145 75 70
American Sign Language 35 15 20 40 20 30
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 45 20 25 95 55 45
Sino-Tibetan languages 3,560 1,645 1,915 3,115 1,570 1,545
Chinese languages 3,540 1,635 1,910 3,085 1,555 1,530
Cantonese 1,365 635 730 440 225 210
Hakka 35 15 20 20 10 10
Mandarin 1,900 880 1,020 2,250 1,105 1,150
Min Dong 5 5 5 0 5 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 60 25 35 35 15 15
Wu (Shanghainese) 40 25 20 100 45 55
Chinese, n.o.s. 130 55 80 240 150 85
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 5
Tibeto-Burman languages 20 10 5 30 15 15
Burmese 5 5 0 0 0 5
Karenic languages 0 0 0 25 15 10
Tibetan 5 5 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 10 5 10 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 155 65 90 60 15 50
Lao 40 20 25 5 0 0
Thai 115 45 70 55 10 45
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 145 75 65 105 60 45
Azerbaijani 10 5 5 5 5 5
Turkish 125 65 60 75 50 30
Uyghur 5 5 5 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 10 5 5
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 10 5 5
Uralic languages 975 470 505 250 115 135
Estonian 65 45 30 20 5 10
Finnish 120 50 70 45 15 30
Hungarian 785 375 405 185 90 95
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 25 10 10
Multiple responses 5,170 2,475 2,695 9,290 4,440 4,855
English and French 925 440 485 7,285 3,470 3,815
English and non-official language 3,955 1,895 2,060 1,535 725 810
French and non-official language 160 80 80 330 175 155
English, French and non-official language 130 60 70 145 65 75
Language spoken most often at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 19 306,455 149,635 156,820 736,280 360,435 375,845
Single responses 296,925 145,080 151,840 724,940 355,025 369,910
Official languages 280,535 137,320 143,215 712,250 348,510 363,740
English 278,415 136,310 142,110 505,935 247,610 258,325
French 2,115 1,010 1,110 206,315 100,900 105,415
Non-official languages 16,385 7,760 8,630 12,690 6,515 6,175
Aboriginal languages 5 0 5 820 400 420
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 820 395 420
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 0 5 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 5 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 815 395 420
Malecite 0 0 0 50 25 25
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 765 370 395
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 5 0 0 5 5 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 5 5 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 5 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 16,385 7,755 8,630 11,870 6,115 5,750
Afro-Asiatic languages 830 415 410 2,285 1,210 1,075
Berber languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 30 10 15 20 10 10
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 5 5 0 0 0 0
Somali 20 10 15 20 5 10
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 795 400 395 2,265 1,200 1,065
Amharic 15 5 10 20 10 10
Arabic 700 355 345 2,110 1,125 990
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 10 5 5 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 5 0 5 0 0 0
Harari 5 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 0 0 0 130 60 70
Maltese 45 20 25 0 0 5
Tigrigna 5 5 5 5 0 5
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 280 120 155 525 255 270
Khmer (Cambodian) 15 5 5 5 5 0
Vietnamese 265 115 150 520 250 270
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 650 290 355 510 235 270
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 25 10 15 40 15 25
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 10 0 5 0 0 0
Ilocano 5 5 5 0 0 0
Malagasy 5 0 0 5 0 5
Malay 5 0 5 15 0 5
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 595 270 325 450 215 235
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 5
Creole languages 45 20 20 65 25 35
Haitian Creole 10 10 5 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 15 5 10 20 0 15
Creole languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 45 20 20
Dravidian languages 1,265 605 660 110 60 45
Kannada 5 5 5 5 0 0
Malayalam 130 75 55 20 5 10
Tamil 1,065 500 570 35 20 20
Telugu 65 30 35 45 30 15
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 10,160 4,780 5,385 4,160 2,175 1,990
Albanian 45 25 20 30 15 10
Armenian 55 25 30 20 5 10
Balto-Slavic languages 2,360 1,055 1,305 975 505 470
Baltic languages 15 10 10 35 20 15
Latvian 5 5 0 10 5 5
Lithuanian 10 5 5 25 15 10
Slavic languages 2,340 1,045 1,295 935 480 455
Belarusan 5 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 5 5 5 25 15 10
Bulgarian 30 15 15 5 5 0
Croatian 80 40 45 25 10 15
Czech 20 10 10 5 0 5
Macedonian 165 70 95 0 0 0
Polish 1,195 545 650 55 25 30
Russian 320 140 185 620 320 305
Serbian 190 90 100 80 45 35
Serbo-Croatian 15 10 5 5 5 5
Slovak 40 20 20 5 5 5
Slovene (Slovenian) 35 15 20 0 0 0
Ukrainian 235 90 145 90 50 40
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 5 0 5 10 0 5
Scottish Gaelic 5 0 0 5 0 5
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 240 95 145 640 320 320
Afrikaans 20 10 10 35 15 20
Danish 5 0 0 5 5 5
Dutch 65 25 40 150 80 75
Frisian 0 0 5 5 0 5
German 145 60 90 425 215 210
Icelandic 5 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 5 0 5
Swedish 5 0 0 5 0 5
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 10 5 5
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 295 140 150 45 25 25
Indo-Iranian languages 4,055 1,970 2,085 1,140 595 545
Indo-Aryan languages 3,020 1,475 1,545 655 335 325
Bengali 250 125 130 130 70 60
Gujarati 395 185 210 40 15 20
Hindi 240 110 130 115 60 50
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 10 5 0 5 5 0
Marathi 35 15 15 20 10 10
Nepali 10 5 5 135 60 75
Oriya (Odia) 10 5 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 385 195 195 50 25 25
Sindhi 25 15 15 10 5 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 60 30 30 5 5 5
Urdu 1,600 785 815 140 75 70
Iranian languages 1,030 495 535 470 255 220
Kurdish 20 5 5 35 25 10
Pashto 90 45 45 15 5 5
Persian (Farsi) 925 440 480 425 225 195
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 15 10 5
Italic (Romance) languages 3,115 1,465 1,650 1,305 705 600
Catalan 0 0 0 5 5 0
Italian 830 365 465 85 40 45
Portuguese 665 305 355 110 50 60
Romanian 285 130 150 290 145 140
Spanish 1,340 660 680 820 470 350
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 50 20 25 20 10 15
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 200 105 100 1,245 645 605
Mongolic languages 5 0 5 5 0 0
Mongolian 5 0 5 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 120 55 65 240 125 120
Akan (Twi) 20 10 10 10 5 10
Bamanankan 0 0 0 20 15 5
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 5 5 5 10 10 5
Ga 0 0 0 5 0 0
Ganda 0 0 5 0 0 0
Igbo 10 5 0 5 5 0
Lingala 5 5 0 10 5 5
Rundi (Kirundi) 15 5 5 20 15 10
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 10 0 5 10 5 5
Shona 0 5 0 5 0 5
Swahili 10 5 5 80 35 45
Wolof 0 0 0 5 5 0
Yoruba 15 10 10 5 5 5
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 20 15 10 50 25 25
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 130 75 55 200 115 85
American Sign Language 45 20 20 55 30 25
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 85 55 35 150 90 60
Sino-Tibetan languages 2,280 1,095 1,180 2,390 1,210 1,175
Chinese languages 2,275 1,090 1,180 2,365 1,195 1,170
Cantonese 775 365 405 260 130 130
Hakka 10 5 5 5 0 0
Mandarin 1,370 655 715 1,855 930 920
Min Dong 5 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 20 10 10 15 10 5
Wu (Shanghainese) 20 10 10 85 40 45
Chinese, n.o.s. 85 40 35 140 80 55
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 5
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 5 0 25 15 10
Burmese 0 0 0 5 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 20 10 10
Tibetan 5 5 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 95 40 50 10 0 5
Lao 20 5 15 0 0 0
Thai 75 30 40 10 5 5
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 65 30 30 30 15 10
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 55 30 25 25 15 5
Uyghur 5 0 5 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 225 105 120 70 35 40
Estonian 0 0 0 5 0 0
Finnish 10 5 5 5 5 5
Hungarian 210 100 115 55 30 30
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Multiple responses 9,530 4,555 4,980 11,345 5,415 5,925
English and French 735 325 405 7,275 3,370 3,905
English and non-official language 8,505 4,090 4,415 3,435 1,715 1,720
French and non-official language 55 30 30 340 185 160
English, French and non-official language 235 110 125 290 140 145
Other language spoken regularly at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Other language(s) spoken regularly at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 20 306,450 149,635 156,820 736,280 360,435 375,845
None 279,305 136,955 142,355 647,960 318,560 329,400
English 8,570 4,195 4,370 49,925 24,065 25,855
French 3,930 1,610 2,320 30,030 13,760 16,275
Non-official language 14,155 6,650 7,505 7,545 3,650 3,895
Aboriginal 40 20 25 1,300 625 685
Non-Aboriginal 14,110 6,635 7,480 6,240 3,030 3,210
English and French 90 35 55 180 90 90
English and non-official language 175 85 90 300 160 145
French and non-official language 225 95 130 335 155 185
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 10 5 5
Income of individuals in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 249,200 120,355 128,840 620,390 301,645 318,745
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 237,025 114,565 122,455 594,705 289,220 305,485
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 37,288 45,552 30,448 30,961 37,516 25,796
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 237,105 114,570 122,535 594,920 289,245 305,680
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 33,601 40,082 28,027 28,107 33,169 23,945
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 212,645 105,190 107,450 516,780 259,945 256,835
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 36,236 45,045 28,220 28,444 34,830 23,278
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 169,335 73,845 95,485 439,645 193,975 245,675
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 4,357 2,055 5,629 8,164 9,210 7,321
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 181,770 93,550 88,220 423,915 219,135 204,780
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 37,046 44,323 31,266 29,124 34,784 24,769
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 249,305 120,360 128,945 620,395 301,650 318,745
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 236,940 114,315 122,625 594,650 289,140 305,510
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 48,047 57,258 39,461 39,141 46,154 32,504
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 237,050 114,320 122,730 594,870 289,165 305,700
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 39,666 46,182 33,597 33,022 38,151 28,171
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 212,355 104,865 107,490 516,685 259,855 256,830
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 47,724 57,761 37,933 37,432 44,240 30,543
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 169,215 73,600 95,615 440,195 194,240 245,955
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 7,387 6,637 7,965 8,938 9,519 8,480
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 181,890 93,375 88,515 423,915 218,800 205,110
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 47,273 54,887 39,240 37,611 43,456 31,376
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 249,305 120,360 128,945 620,390 301,645 318,745
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households who worked full year full time in 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 24 88,700 49,340 39,370 197,290 104,215 93,075
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 60,172 66,671 53,529 46,349 52,010 41,058
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 69,160 76,995 59,340 54,011 60,796 46,415
Composition of total income in 2015 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 100% dataCensus data footnote 27 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Market income (%)Census data footnote 28 89.0 92.5 84.3 83.2 86.2 79.0
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 75.3 78.2 71.5 68.5 71.3 64.7
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 11.0 7.5 15.7 16.8 13.8 21.0
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 249,200 120,355 128,845 620,390 301,650 318,745
Without total income 12,180 5,790 6,390 25,680 12,430 13,260
With total income 237,025 114,570 122,450 594,710 289,220 305,490
Percentage with total income 95.1 95.2 95.0 95.9 95.9 95.8
Under $10,000 (including loss) 34,370 14,715 19,660 80,700 32,655 48,050
$10,000 to $19,999 37,445 14,445 22,995 109,015 40,415 68,600
$20,000 to $29,999 28,745 10,885 17,860 99,025 40,480 58,540
$30,000 to $39,999 24,430 10,680 13,750 83,770 41,360 42,405
$40,000 to $49,999 24,115 11,490 12,630 65,795 35,080 30,715
$50,000 to $59,999 19,705 10,115 9,590 44,810 26,560 18,250
$60,000 to $69,999 15,415 8,535 6,880 32,185 20,270 11,920
$70,000 to $79,999 12,375 7,215 5,165 24,565 14,130 10,430
$80,000 to $89,999 10,065 5,930 4,130 17,095 9,915 7,180
$90,000 to $99,999 8,720 4,985 3,735 10,240 6,980 3,260
$100,000 and over 21,635 15,580 6,055 27,515 21,380 6,135
$100,000 to $149,999 15,725 10,945 4,780 19,765 15,195 4,570
$150,000 and over 5,915 4,630 1,280 7,750 6,185 1,565
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 249,205 120,360 128,845 620,390 301,645 318,750
Without after-tax income 12,095 5,785 6,310 25,470 12,405 13,070
With after-tax income 237,110 114,575 122,535 594,920 289,240 305,680
Percentage with after-tax income 95.1 95.2 95.1 95.9 95.9 95.9
Under $10,000 (including loss) 35,360 14,900 20,465 83,590 33,140 50,455
$10,000 to $19,999 39,130 15,145 23,985 115,730 43,245 72,485
$20,000 to $29,999 33,375 13,120 20,255 118,940 51,335 67,610
$30,000 to $39,999 30,715 13,995 16,720 98,230 50,770 47,460
$40,000 to $49,999 28,045 14,105 13,940 67,470 38,665 28,810
$50,000 to $59,999 20,825 11,495 9,330 42,775 26,495 16,280
$60,000 to $69,999 15,665 9,215 6,455 28,790 16,435 12,355
$70,000 to $79,999 12,430 7,275 5,155 14,945 10,205 4,740
$80,000 and over 21,560 15,325 6,235 24,450 18,955 5,500
$80,000 to $89,999 7,925 5,050 2,875 8,385 6,340 2,040
$90,000 to $99,999 4,670 3,340 1,330 5,060 3,970 1,090
$100,000 and over 8,965 6,935 2,030 11,005 8,640 2,365
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 249,200 120,360 128,845 620,390 301,645 318,745
Without employment income 67,430 26,805 40,620 196,475 82,515 113,965
With employment income 181,770 93,550 88,220 423,910 219,140 204,775
Percentage with employment income 72.9 77.7 68.5 68.3 72.6 64.2
Under $5,000 (including loss) 27,695 14,365 13,330 54,590 26,540 28,045
$5,000 to $9,999 13,630 5,765 7,860 36,840 15,720 21,120
$10,000 to $19,999 21,355 9,120 12,230 65,895 29,920 35,975
$20,000 to $29,999 16,915 7,330 9,590 59,240 25,955 33,280
$30,000 to $39,999 16,095 7,070 9,025 50,190 24,930 25,260
$40,000 to $49,999 15,705 7,285 8,420 42,140 22,160 19,980
$50,000 to $59,999 14,205 7,260 6,945 29,910 18,180 11,730
$60,000 to $69,999 11,715 6,490 5,220 23,390 14,620 8,770
$70,000 to $79,999 10,020 5,870 4,150 19,515 10,565 8,950
$80,000 and over 34,440 22,995 11,450 42,210 30,540 11,665
$80,000 to $89,999 8,555 5,030 3,530 13,190 7,840 5,345
$90,000 to $99,999 7,720 4,415 3,300 8,105 5,685 2,420
$100,000 and over 18,165 13,545 4,620 20,915 17,015 3,895
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 113,295 ... ... 319,770 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 83,981 ... ... 59,347 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 72,753 ... ... 52,553 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 24,895 ... ... 89,480 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 40,123 ... ... 28,747 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 35,464 ... ... 26,387 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 88,400 ... ... 230,290 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 99,406 ... ... 74,207 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 85,377 ... ... 65,063 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 113,345 ... ... 319,775 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 100,440 ... ... 72,786 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 82,958 ... ... 61,431 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 24,870 ... ... 89,455 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 48,653 ... ... 36,505 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 40,546 ... ... 31,242 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 88,475 ... ... 230,320 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 114,998 ... ... 86,878 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 94,880 ... ... 73,156 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 113,295 ... ... 319,775 ... ...
Under $5,000 1,000 ... ... 3,940 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 1,000 ... ... 7,800 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 2,485 ... ... 6,835 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 3,040 ... ... 17,765 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 3,690 ... ... 16,400 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 3,440 ... ... 16,335 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 3,715 ... ... 17,830 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 3,760 ... ... 16,875 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 4,205 ... ... 15,365 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 3,990 ... ... 14,845 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 8,175 ... ... 27,735 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 7,830 ... ... 25,205 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 7,425 ... ... 22,750 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 7,065 ... ... 19,415 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 6,805 ... ... 16,030 ... ...
$100,000 and over 45,670 ... ... 74,655 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 13,995 ... ... 29,535 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 10,485 ... ... 18,605 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 12,170 ... ... 17,050 ... ...
$200,000 and over 9,020 ... ... 9,460 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 113,295 ... ... 319,770 ... ...
Under $5,000 1,070 ... ... 4,090 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 1,025 ... ... 7,880 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 2,510 ... ... 6,980 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 3,190 ... ... 18,630 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 4,120 ... ... 18,705 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 3,910 ... ... 18,580 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 4,355 ... ... 20,540 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 4,815 ... ... 19,550 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 4,910 ... ... 18,165 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 4,915 ... ... 17,920 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 9,955 ... ... 32,930 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 9,360 ... ... 29,175 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 9,020 ... ... 23,970 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 8,400 ... ... 19,330 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 7,080 ... ... 15,105 ... ...
$100,000 and over 34,675 ... ... 48,225 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 14,195 ... ... 25,135 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 8,940 ... ... 11,980 ... ...
$150,000 and over 11,545 ... ... 11,110 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 85,865 ... ... 221,680 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 99,235 ... ... 74,353 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 85,173 ... ... 65,100 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.2 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 25,545 ... ... 99,865 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 85,496 ... ... 67,988 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 74,123 ... ... 59,801 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 42,345 ... ... 82,260 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 126,179 ... ... 100,315 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 106,392 ... ... 85,717 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.0 ... ... 3.8 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 15,695 ... ... 33,580 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 59,164 ... ... 42,992 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 53,949 ... ... 40,671 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.7 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 85,945 ... ... 221,740 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 114,960 ... ... 87,048 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 94,699 ... ... 73,197 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 25,540 ... ... 99,840 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 99,933 ... ... 79,085 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 82,801 ... ... 66,576 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 42,455 ... ... 82,415 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 141,344 ... ... 111,901 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 115,079 ... ... 92,699 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 15,670 ... ... 33,455 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 69,110 ... ... 51,119 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 59,252 ... ... 45,687 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 34,345 16,595 17,750 114,825 54,970 59,850
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 35,168 39,097 32,519 27,250 30,122 25,182
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 31,699 34,503 29,824 25,167 27,154 23,916
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 34,320 16,555 17,765 114,375 54,300 60,075
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 43,841 47,358 40,563 34,738 37,330 32,395
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 36,839 39,024 34,803 29,845 31,431 28,411
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 305,320 149,130 156,185 730,710 357,860 372,850
In the bottom half of the distribution 129,145 60,730 68,420 428,180 204,170 224,005
In the bottom decile 23,905 11,435 12,470 80,120 37,430 42,695
In the second decile 23,415 10,275 13,145 94,165 42,190 51,980
In the third decile 24,750 11,555 13,200 87,075 41,905 45,170
In the fourth decile 27,200 12,920 14,280 85,610 42,275 43,335
In the fifth decile 29,875 14,550 15,325 81,200 40,375 40,825
In the top half of the distribution 176,165 88,400 87,770 302,530 153,685 148,845
In the sixth decile 32,075 15,855 16,220 77,345 38,915 38,425
In the seventh decile 34,520 17,080 17,435 73,185 37,190 36,005
In the eighth decile 37,420 18,730 18,690 65,090 32,815 32,275
In the ninth decile 40,180 20,360 19,820 52,050 26,635 25,410
In the top decile 31,975 16,375 15,600 34,860 18,130 16,730
Low income in 2015
Total - Low-income status in 2015 for the population in private households to whom low-income concepts are applicable - 100% dataCensus data footnote 43 305,315 149,130 156,185 722,550 353,870 368,680
0 to 17 years 67,880 34,655 33,225 131,930 67,285 64,645
0 to 5 years 21,040 10,810 10,230 40,900 20,805 20,100
18 to 64 years 195,060 95,450 99,615 452,805 221,675 231,130
65 years and over 42,375 19,025 23,345 137,820 64,915 72,905
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 33,550 15,290 18,265 123,820 55,990 67,825
0 to 17 years 10,015 5,115 4,895 29,250 14,930 14,320
0 to 5 years 3,395 1,745 1,655 10,285 5,260 5,030
18 to 64 years 19,845 9,000 10,840 66,745 29,975 36,770
65 years and over 3,695 1,175 2,525 27,830 11,090 16,745
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 11.0 10.3 11.7 17.1 15.8 18.4
0 to 17 years (%) 14.8 14.8 14.7 22.2 22.2 22.2
0 to 5 years (%) 16.1 16.1 16.2 25.1 25.3 25.0
18 to 64 years (%) 10.2 9.4 10.9 14.7 13.5 15.9
65 years and over (%) 8.7 6.2 10.8 20.2 17.1 23.0
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 19,520 9,560 9,965 49,830 24,165 25,660
0 to 17 years 5,080 2,640 2,440 11,520 5,890 5,630
0 to 5 years 1,745 920 825 4,200 2,145 2,055
18 to 64 years 13,595 6,590 7,010 35,680 17,255 18,425
65 years and over 845 330 515 2,630 1,025 1,605
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 6.4 6.4 6.4 6.9 6.8 7.0
0 to 17 years (%) 7.5 7.6 7.3 8.7 8.8 8.7
0 to 5 years (%) 8.3 8.5 8.1 10.3 10.3 10.2
18 to 64 years (%) 7.0 6.9 7.0 7.9 7.8 8.0
65 years and over (%) 2.0 1.7 2.2 1.9 1.6 2.2
Knowledge of languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of languages for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 44 305,535 149,205 156,325 730,710 357,855 372,850
Official languages 303,445 148,330 155,110 728,310 356,615 371,690
English 303,245 148,240 155,005 666,315 326,905 339,415
French 22,730 9,805 12,925 310,550 147,845 162,705
Non-official languages 50,490 24,360 26,135 34,880 17,355 17,525
Aboriginal languages 85 30 55 3,065 1,470 1,595
Algonquian languages 60 20 40 2,990 1,455 1,540
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 30 10 25 10 0 10
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 10 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 15 0 15 0 0 10
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 10 0 10 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 2,965 1,435 1,530
Malecite 0 0 0 720 335 385
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 2,265 1,115 1,150
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 30 10 15 15 15 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 10 0
Ojibway 30 10 15 10 10 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 10 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 10 0 10 55 10 45
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 10 45 10 40
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 15 15 0 10 0 10
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 15 10 0 10 0 10
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 10 10 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 10 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 50,405 24,330 26,080 31,865 15,915 15,955
Afro-Asiatic languages 2,505 1,330 1,175 4,355 2,385 1,980
Berber languages 0 0 0 80 40 35
Kabyle 0 0 0 40 20 15
Berber languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 40 25 20
Cushitic languages 50 30 20 15 10 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 10 10 0 0 0 0
Somali 40 20 20 10 10 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 2,450 1,300 1,150 4,300 2,340 1,960
Amharic 75 45 25 165 100 65
Arabic 1,960 1,060 900 3,685 2,030 1,660
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 15 0 10 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 20 10 10 0 0 0
Harari 20 0 15 0 0 0
Hebrew 120 55 65 435 205 230
Maltese 250 115 135 0 10 0
Tigrigna 10 0 0 50 25 25
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 15 15 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 480 195 280 835 430 400
Khmer (Cambodian) 70 35 40 10 0 0
Vietnamese 410 160 250 820 435 390
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Austronesian languages 2,985 1,170 1,820 1,790 695 1,090
Bikol 10 0 0 10 0 10
Cebuano 215 90 125 185 70 115
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 40 15 30 35 10 30
Ilocano 105 45 60 50 10 45
Malagasy 0 0 0 25 10 15
Malay 140 55 85 75 20 55
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 45 15 35 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 2,670 1,045 1,625 1,595 625 970
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 35 20 20 20 15 0
Creole languages 545 245 300 430 195 235
Haitian Creole 25 10 20 50 20 30
Creole, n.o.s. 195 85 110 240 105 135
Creole languages, n.i.e. 325 155 165 140 75 65
Dravidian languages 2,670 1,360 1,315 435 245 195
Kannada 95 50 40 60 30 25
Malayalam 315 150 160 55 35 25
Tamil 2,225 1,150 1,075 190 115 75
Telugu 170 75 95 175 90 85
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 10 10
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 10 10 0
Indo-European languages 34,675 16,885 17,790 16,505 8,155 8,350
Albanian 110 55 55 80 45 35
Armenian 150 70 80 60 35 25
Balto-Slavic languages 7,715 3,635 4,080 2,065 1,100 965
Baltic languages 90 40 45 55 40 20
Latvian 50 25 25 20 10 10
Lithuanian 40 15 25 30 20 10
Slavic languages 7,640 3,600 4,040 2,025 1,070 955
Belarusan 10 10 0 10 0 0
Bosnian 60 35 25 75 40 40
Bulgarian 85 45 35 45 15 35
Croatian 575 290 290 95 45 55
Czech 245 130 115 115 65 45
Macedonian 780 385 400 35 25 10
Polish 3,180 1,460 1,720 320 165 160
Russian 1,010 415 595 1,200 630 570
Serbian 685 355 325 90 70 20
Serbo-Croatian 40 25 20 40 30 10
Slovak 180 90 85 45 15 30
Slovene (Slovenian) 200 85 115 15 10 0
Ukrainian 1,280 585 690 310 145 165
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 55 30 25 10 10 10
Celtic languages 115 60 55 140 40 100
Scottish Gaelic 60 35 30 95 20 75
Welsh 25 0 20 10 0 10
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 30 15 15 40 20 20
Germanic languages 4,005 1,770 2,230 4,745 2,360 2,380
Afrikaans 205 80 125 130 70 60
Danish 105 35 70 155 60 95
Dutch 1,165 510 655 1,185 560 625
Frisian 25 25 0 50 40 15
German 2,420 1,090 1,330 3,260 1,675 1,580
Icelandic 20 10 15 10 10 0
Norwegian 50 35 10 130 65 65
Swedish 80 40 40 110 45 60
Vlaams (Flemish) 20 10 15 40 20 25
Yiddish 20 10 15 20 20 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 0 0 0
Greek 1,600 805 795 220 125 95
Indo-Iranian languages 9,650 4,865 4,795 2,325 1,275 1,050
Indo-Aryan languages 7,840 3,930 3,910 1,570 875 695
Bengali 665 340 325 225 150 80
Gujarati 1,120 545 575 110 45 65
Hindi 2,400 1,230 1,180 790 430 355
Kashmiri 20 15 10 0 0 0
Konkani 45 30 20 0 0 0
Marathi 85 40 45 55 20 30
Nepali 30 15 10 185 90 95
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 1,535 810 725 205 130 75
Sindhi 140 65 75 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 415 170 245 35 10 20
Urdu 3,850 1,965 1,885 355 215 140
Iranian languages 1,920 980 940 805 430 375
Kurdish 20 15 0 130 65 60
Pashto 160 95 65 60 45 20
Persian (Farsi) 1,815 910 905 620 330 285
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 85 50 35 10 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 12,155 6,050 6,100 7,600 3,540 4,055
Catalan 0 0 0 15 10 0
Italian 4,700 2,450 2,245 825 405 420
Portuguese 2,340 1,170 1,170 450 250 200
Romanian 810 375 430 555 290 265
Spanish 4,680 2,240 2,440 6,065 2,775 3,290
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 15 15 0 10 0 10
Japanese 235 90 145 430 190 240
Kartvelian languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 10 0 0 0
Korean 390 200 195 1,695 860 835
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 10 10 10
Mongolian 0 0 0 15 10 10
Niger-Congo languages 1,110 535 570 1,525 890 640
Akan (Twi) 155 80 75 35 15 25
Bamanankan 15 10 10 155 70 85
Edo 20 10 15 0 0 0
Ewe 10 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 10 0 0 100 85 15
Ga 20 0 15 10 10 0
Ganda 0 0 0 10 10 0
Igbo 70 35 35 60 50 15
Lingala 115 70 45 125 95 35
Rundi (Kirundi) 50 15 35 90 55 35
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 75 40 35 70 40 30
Shona 80 35 45 40 15 25
Swahili 190 100 90 355 185 170
Wolof 10 0 0 70 45 25
Yoruba 185 85 100 60 45 20
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 310 150 155 545 315 230
Nilo-Saharan languages 15 10 10 10 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 15 10 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 555 210 345 1,155 450 705
American Sign Language 335 115 225 425 150 280
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 15 10 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 220 100 120 745 305 435
Sino-Tibetan languages 4,005 1,910 2,100 3,585 1,885 1,700
Chinese languages 3,980 1,895 2,085 3,510 1,855 1,660
Cantonese 1,680 755 925 610 285 320
Hakka 25 0 15 0 0 0
Mandarin 2,460 1,170 1,285 2,760 1,455 1,310
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 105 60 45 60 30 30
Wu (Shanghainese) 70 45 25 140 65 75
Chinese, n.o.s. 185 95 90 310 195 115
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 40 10 30
Tibeto-Burman languages 25 10 15 70 30 40
Burmese 15 10 10 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 65 25 45
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 185 130 60 85 20 65
Lao 90 45 40 10 0 10
Thai 115 80 30 80 20 60
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 190 105 90 175 105 75
Azerbaijani 15 10 15 0 0 0
Turkish 175 95 80 165 105 60
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Uralic languages 1,065 565 505 270 130 140
Estonian 50 35 20 20 15 0
Finnish 125 65 65 35 15 20
Hungarian 890 465 425 220 105 115
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 45 25 20 100 70 30
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 305,535 149,205 156,325 730,710 357,855 372,855
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 294,235 143,685 150,555 710,775 347,905 362,875
Canadian citizens aged under 18 66,740 34,125 32,615 130,785 66,795 63,990
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 227,495 109,560 117,935 579,995 281,110 298,880
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 11,300 5,520 5,780 19,925 9,950 9,980
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 48 305,530 149,205 156,325 730,710 357,855 372,850
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 244,570 119,990 124,580 692,535 339,090 353,445
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 59,280 28,235 31,045 33,810 16,175 17,640
Before 1981 24,350 11,450 12,905 11,545 5,265 6,275
1981 to 1990 8,485 4,135 4,345 2,735 1,340 1,390
1991 to 2000 10,460 5,050 5,410 2,975 1,490 1,490
2001 to 2010 11,805 5,590 6,215 7,235 3,530 3,710
2001 to 2005 6,375 3,030 3,345 2,435 1,110 1,330
2006 to 2010 5,430 2,560 2,875 4,800 2,415 2,385
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 4,180 2,010 2,175 9,330 4,560 4,770
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 1,685 985 700 4,360 2,590 1,770
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 59,275 28,230 31,045 33,815 16,175 17,635
Under 5 years 7,015 3,595 3,425 5,135 2,350 2,790
5 to 14 years 12,835 6,470 6,360 7,290 3,585 3,705
15 to 24 years 14,370 6,420 7,950 5,790 2,525 3,265
25 to 44 years 21,560 10,245 11,320 12,640 6,100 6,535
45 years and over 3,500 1,505 1,995 2,955 1,615 1,340
Immigrants by selected place of birthThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census immigration data
Total - Selected places of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 54 59,275 28,235 31,045 33,815 16,175 17,635
Americas 14,590 6,625 7,970 9,420 4,205 5,210
Brazil 300 105 190 55 20 30
Colombia 320 155 165 215 85 130
El Salvador 220 115 105 115 85 30
Guyana 2,350 1,055 1,295 80 40 45
Haiti 110 45 60 170 70 100
Jamaica 4,280 1,905 2,370 120 85 40
Mexico 295 110 180 160 50 110
Peru 160 70 85 60 35 25
Trinidad and Tobago 2,055 1,015 1,040 115 70 40
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 1,910 795 1,120 7,620 3,315 4,305
Other places of birth in Americas 2,595 1,245 1,345 715 355 360
Europe 23,980 11,570 12,410 10,985 5,335 5,650
Bosnia and Herzegovina 225 140 85 100 55 50
Croatia 385 180 205 60 35 25
France 190 125 70 760 425 340
Germany 1,405 705 705 1,615 740 880
Greece 650 350 300 95 60 40
Hungary 455 265 195 100 35 65
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 510 240 270 160 75 85
Italy 2,080 1,125 950 210 125 85
Netherlands 1,070 525 550 975 505 465
Poland 1,990 890 1,100 195 90 100
Portugal 1,090 555 540 130 85 45
Romania 715 340 370 485 245 240
Russian Federation 385 160 230 245 115 135
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 330 150 180 30 25 10
Ukraine 480 205 275 250 120 130
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 9,935 4,630 5,305 4,600 2,160 2,445
Other places of birth in Europe 2,080 990 1,095 970 455 515
Africa 3,185 1,610 1,570 2,565 1,420 1,140
Algeria 15 0 15 165 90 75
Egypt 375 195 175 120 75 45
Ethiopia 100 50 55 120 65 60
Kenya 180 75 100 60 30 30
Morocco 80 55 25 200 120 75
Nigeria 430 200 225 115 65 50
Somalia 40 25 15 15 10 10
South Africa, Republic of 455 245 205 165 85 80
Other places of birth in Africa 1,510 750 760 1,615 885 725
Asia 17,300 8,290 9,015 10,625 5,105 5,520
Afghanistan 870 430 440 20 10 0
Bangladesh 425 205 215 100 55 50
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 2,085 940 1,145 2,210 1,040 1,175
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 475 225 250 120 60 55
India 2,995 1,515 1,480 820 435 380
IranCensus data footnote 61 450 245 205 490 260 230
Iraq 135 65 70 70 25 45
Japan 80 10 70 90 15 75
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 345 185 160 1,495 775 720
Lebanon 320 180 140 390 225 165
Pakistan 2,395 1,250 1,145 225 130 95
Philippines 2,920 1,185 1,735 1,340 475 870
Sri Lanka 1,705 810 890 40 15 30
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 45 25 20 1,225 605 620
Taiwan 105 50 55 80 25 55
Viet Nam 355 140 215 720 355 365
Other places of birth in Asia 1,600 815 790 1,195 600 595
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 220 145 80 220 110 110
Recent immigrants by selected places of birth
Total - Selected places of birth for the recent immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 54 4,185 2,010 2,175 9,325 4,555 4,775
Americas 925 490 430 900 430 475
Brazil 40 15 30 20 10 10
Colombia 55 25 25 40 20 15
Cuba 30 15 15 10 10 10
Haiti 30 15 15 45 15 30
Jamaica 210 140 75 40 25 10
Mexico 40 25 20 25 10 20
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 200 110 85 585 285 300
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 20 0 15 25 10 20
Other places of birth in Americas 305 150 155 110 45 70
Europe 495 250 250 1,405 695 710
France 10 10 0 300 165 130
Germany 15 10 0 85 45 45
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 25 20 10 30 15 15
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 10 0 10 25 10 20
Romania 55 25 30 245 130 120
Russian Federation 10 0 10 90 35 55
Ukraine 65 25 35 100 50 50
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 145 90 60 240 145 100
Other places of birth in Europe 175 75 105 280 105 180
Africa 470 250 220 975 550 425
Algeria 0 0 0 15 20 0
Cameroon 10 0 0 45 35 10
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 20 15 10 155 75 80
Côte d'Ivoire 20 10 10 10 0 0
Egypt 120 60 60 40 20 20
Eritrea 0 0 0 35 15 25
Ethiopia 0 0 0 45 20 25
Morocco 0 0 0 40 30 10
Nigeria 85 50 40 40 15 25
Somalia 0 0 0 10 0 10
South Africa, Republic of 60 25 35 35 20 15
Tunisia 0 0 0 50 30 20
Other places of birth in Africa 150 85 65 455 265 185
Asia 2,245 985 1,255 6,015 2,865 3,150
Afghanistan 40 20 25 0 0 0
Bangladesh 50 25 25 25 10 15
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 360 160 200 1,390 690 700
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 10 0 0 10 10 0
India 495 235 265 265 140 125
IranCensus data footnote 61 80 40 40 255 130 125
Iraq 30 10 25 45 20 25
Israel 10 10 0 200 90 110
Japan 25 0 25 15 0 15
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 20 10 10 600 290 310
Lebanon 25 0 15 130 75 55
Nepal 0 0 0 45 15 35
Pakistan 295 145 150 70 40 30
Philippines 430 140 285 925 345 580
Saudi Arabia 65 40 25 45 40 10
Sri Lanka 140 65 70 0 0 0
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 0 0 10 1,145 550 595
Taiwan 15 10 10 10 0 0
Turkey 0 10 0 45 40 10
United Arab Emirates 20 10 10 30 20 10
Viet Nam 0 0 0 500 250 255
Other places of birth in Asia 135 70 65 265 100 160
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 55 35 20 40 25 15
Australia 45 30 10 20 10 10
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 10 10 0 20 10 10
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 305,535 149,210 156,325 730,710 357,855 372,850
First generationCensus data footnote 69 62,005 29,775 32,225 41,395 20,445 20,955
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 72,780 36,480 36,300 43,370 21,150 22,220
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 170,750 82,950 87,800 645,945 316,270 329,675
Admission category and applicant type
Total - Admission category and applicant type for the immigrant population in private households who landed between 1980 and 2016 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 72 35,785 17,165 18,620 22,665 11,085 11,575
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 16,385 8,270 8,120 13,205 6,735 6,470
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 6,355 4,055 2,300 5,115 3,595 1,520
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 10,035 4,220 5,815 8,090 3,140 4,950
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 13,605 5,785 7,830 6,100 2,625 3,475
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 5,430 2,955 2,470 3,240 1,675 1,570
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 360 155 205 110 55 60
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 305,535 149,205 156,325 730,710 357,860 372,855
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 7,200 3,415 3,790 29,385 14,690 14,695
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 6,890 3,255 3,630 28,160 14,120 14,040
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 4,145 1,980 2,160 17,575 8,555 9,015
Métis 2,610 1,220 1,395 10,200 5,370 4,835
Inuk (Inuit) 130 60 70 385 190 190
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 140 70 70 470 210 260
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 175 90 90 750 360 390
Non-Aboriginal identity 298,330 145,790 152,540 701,325 343,170 358,155
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 305,530 149,205 156,330 730,705 357,855 372,850
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 1,950 970 980 14,305 7,085 7,225
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 303,585 148,240 155,350 716,405 350,775 365,625
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 305,535 149,205 156,325 730,710 357,860 372,850
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 1,070 485 585 12,785 6,335 6,450
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 1,040 480 560 12,495 6,175 6,320
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 710 325 380 10,635 5,200 5,435
Métis single ancestry 325 155 170 1,695 900 800
Inuit single ancestry 10 0 15 165 75 85
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 30 0 25 290 165 130
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 25 10 20 235 125 110
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 10 0 10 25 15 15
Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 20 20 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 10 0 0
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 10,590 4,880 5,705 33,795 16,295 17,500
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 10,310 4,745 5,570 32,505 15,690 16,815
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 7,895 3,660 4,240 24,255 11,640 12,615
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 2,260 1,005 1,255 7,765 3,810 3,955
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 155 80 80 480 240 245
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 275 145 140 1,295 600 690
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 270 135 140 1,165 540 630
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 10 10 0 60 30 30
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 40 20 25
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 25 15 10
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 293,875 143,840 150,035 684,125 335,230 348,895
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 305,530 149,205 156,325 730,710 357,855 372,850
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 59,270 29,335 29,930 24,535 12,470 12,070
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 14,755 7,635 7,120 2,535 1,385 1,150
Chinese 5,450 2,625 2,825 3,925 1,970 1,955
Black 19,775 9,550 10,225 7,000 3,540 3,460
Filipino 4,795 2,175 2,620 1,980 835 1,145
Latin American 2,740 1,370 1,370 1,285 650 635
Arab 2,030 1,095 930 2,960 1,650 1,310
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 1,045 495 550 1,230 600 630
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 1,805 905 900 730 415 320
Korean 515 295 220 1,685 885 800
Japanese 730 370 360 230 70 160
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 2,515 1,210 1,310 305 135 175
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 3,105 1,610 1,495 675 345 330
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 246,265 119,870 126,395 706,170 345,385 360,785
Ethnic origin populationThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census data on ethnic origin
Total - Ethnic origin for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 103 305,530 149,205 156,325 730,705 357,860 372,850
North American Aboriginal origins 11,660 5,365 6,295 46,585 22,625 23,955
First Nations (North American Indian) 8,910 4,125 4,785 36,405 17,570 18,840
Inuit 180 80 95 830 420 410
Métis 2,880 1,300 1,580 10,960 5,435 5,530
Other North American origins 97,960 48,025 49,940 428,865 209,615 219,250
Acadian 460 225 235 29,505 14,455 15,060
American 3,640 1,665 1,975 7,175 3,575 3,605
Canadian 94,950 46,640 48,305 407,370 199,020 208,350
New Brunswicker 15 15 0 240 135 105
Newfoundlander 630 305 320 445 190 250
Nova Scotian 50 40 10 65 40 25
Ontarian 65 30 35 0 0 10
Québécois 120 85 35 770 410 365
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 25 15 15 20 20 0
European origins 215,690 104,500 111,185 424,850 206,715 218,135
British Isles origins 156,655 75,160 81,500 314,655 151,970 162,690
Channel Islander 0 0 10 125 45 85
Cornish 0 0 0 45 25 20
English 90,715 43,185 47,535 168,205 80,795 87,415
Irish 66,410 31,065 35,345 147,245 69,515 77,730
Manx 80 25 55 45 40 10
Scottish 67,275 32,185 35,095 134,455 64,400 70,055
Welsh 6,845 3,200 3,645 10,110 4,825 5,290
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 10,435 4,775 5,665 10,640 4,885 5,755
French origins 29,925 14,025 15,905 163,270 79,105 84,165
Alsatian 10 0 10 15 10 0
Breton 0 0 0 55 30 30
Corsican 0 0 0 0 0 0
French 29,920 14,025 15,895 163,245 79,090 84,155
Western European origins (except French origins) 39,610 18,925 20,690 49,825 24,100 25,725
Austrian 1,955 1,000 955 1,000 530 475
Bavarian 10 0 0 0 0 0
Belgian 965 455 510 1,470 650 815
Dutch 12,965 6,210 6,755 15,230 7,290 7,945
Flemish 45 30 10 100 65 40
Frisian 10 0 10 40 25 15
German 25,760 12,215 13,545 34,205 16,575 17,630
Luxembourger 15 10 15 0 10 0
Swiss 965 500 465 1,145 545 595
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 30 10 20 35 20 15
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 6,085 2,890 3,195 10,400 5,080 5,320
Danish 1,505 705 795 3,960 1,885 2,075
Finnish 1,365 675 690 465 235 225
Icelandic 355 165 190 250 135 115
Norwegian 1,380 655 730 3,330 1,650 1,680
Swedish 1,575 740 830 2,010 1,010 1,005
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 300 140 160 820 410 410
Eastern European origins 31,240 15,030 16,215 11,590 5,600 5,995
Bulgarian 270 140 135 155 60 100
Byelorussian 155 90 65 85 45 40
Czech 900 460 430 435 215 225
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 350 150 200 175 80 100
Estonian 380 225 150 100 35 60
Hungarian 3,845 1,900 1,945 1,280 615 665
Latvian 375 195 185 185 105 80
Lithuanian 550 230 320 325 165 160
Moldovan 10 0 10 35 20 15
Polish 12,340 5,925 6,420 3,445 1,670 1,780
Romanian 1,655 785 870 945 485 460
Russian 2,990 1,405 1,590 2,260 1,015 1,245
Slovak 925 485 440 250 130 125
Ukrainian 11,050 5,250 5,800 3,535 1,750 1,785
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 85 50 30 70 25 45
Southern European origins 38,660 19,605 19,055 13,450 6,560 6,890
Albanian 160 85 75 120 65 55
Bosnian 180 110 65 120 65 55
Catalan 0 0 0 10 10 0
Croatian 1,355 695 660 310 120 190
Cypriot 55 15 45 30 20 10
Greek 4,075 2,060 2,015 950 485 465
Italian 19,235 9,905 9,330 7,460 3,615 3,845
Kosovar 20 0 15 0 0 0
Macedonian 1,795 940 850 80 35 45
Maltese 1,790 795 995 115 45 65
Montenegrin 30 15 15 20 20 0
Portuguese 6,755 3,375 3,375 1,785 840 945
Serbian 790 415 370 130 90 35
Sicilian 160 85 75 15 10 0
Slovenian 625 335 295 130 60 60
Spanish 4,260 2,015 2,255 2,555 1,220 1,330
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 480 270 210 120 55 65
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 0 0 0 20 10 10
Other European origins 1,535 830 710 1,805 960 840
Basque 35 15 20 90 50 40
Jewish 700 390 310 785 410 375
Roma (Gypsy) 15 10 15 30 20 15
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 85 40 45 30 10 15
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 710 385 325 875 480 395
Caribbean origins 18,510 8,825 9,680 2,275 1,045 1,230
Antiguan 145 70 75 0 0 0
Bahamian 105 55 50 35 15 15
Barbadian 1,450 700 750 100 60 40
Bermudan 40 15 25 130 40 90
Carib 180 50 125 10 0 0
Cuban 325 170 155 235 135 100
Dominican 275 125 155 80 35 40
Grenadian 550 240 315 20 0 15
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 35 20 15
Haitian 250 110 135 305 140 160
Jamaican 10,805 5,195 5,610 750 350 395
Kittitian/Nevisian 75 35 40 10 10 0
Martinican 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montserratan 25 10 15 0 0 0
Puerto Rican 50 35 10 85 40 40
St. Lucian 270 135 135 15 10 10
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 3,185 1,535 1,650 150 70 75
Vincentian/Grenadinian 580 260 320 45 10 35
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 2,295 1,020 1,275 245 110 135
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 540 270 275 185 65 120
Latin, Central and South American origins 7,275 3,465 3,810 2,135 1,110 1,025
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 275 140 135 65 40 25
Arawak 65 20 45 0 0 0
Argentinian 140 85 65 30 10 20
Belizean 40 15 25 0 0 10
Bolivian 55 30 20 55 35 20
Brazilian 390 140 250 60 15 45
Chilean 315 150 165 95 40 55
Colombian 480 255 225 265 105 160
Costa Rican 60 35 25 30 15 15
Ecuadorian 335 140 190 30 20 10
Guatemalan 220 135 90 125 40 85
Guyanese 3,145 1,490 1,660 115 50 70
Hispanic 80 35 50 75 35 35
Honduran 50 25 20 50 20 25
Maya 35 20 15 90 45 45
Mexican 660 305 355 700 395 300
Nicaraguan 55 25 25 20 20 0
Panamanian 95 40 50 15 15 0
Paraguayan 15 0 10 0 0 0
Peruvian 255 140 110 90 45 45
Salvadorean 255 130 125 135 95 40
Uruguayan 25 10 15 10 0 0
Venezuelan 335 180 150 60 35 30
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 235 90 140 110 65 50
African origins 7,780 3,905 3,880 6,705 3,535 3,170
Central and West African origins 1,635 855 780 1,835 1,045 790
Akan 20 20 0 20 10 10
Angolan 50 35 10 25 10 10
Ashanti 15 10 0 0 0 0
Beninese 0 0 0 0 10 0
Burkinabe 0 0 0 75 50 30
Cameroonian 160 75 85 150 110 40
Chadian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Congolese 270 170 100 415 250 165
Edo 10 10 0 10 0 0
Ewe 0 0 10 0 0 0
Gabonese 0 0 0 15 10 0
Gambian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ghanaian 320 155 165 90 55 35
Guinean 45 35 10 175 125 50
Ibo 40 35 10 80 55 25
Ivorian 55 15 40 60 30 30
Liberian 10 10 0 80 45 35
Malian 10 0 10 125 55 65
Malinké 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nigerian 520 245 275 230 115 115
Peulh 0 0 0 40 25 20
Senegalese 10 0 0 105 45 60
Sierra Leonean 50 30 25 20 0 20
Togolese 0 0 0 40 20 25
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 145 60 85 50 25 25
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 110 60 50 225 135 90
North African origins 940 485 450 1,200 705 495
Algerian 40 20 20 190 90 90
Berber 0 0 0 180 105 70
Coptic 25 10 20 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Egyptian 610 295 310 210 130 80
Libyan 80 40 40 185 85 100
Maure 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moroccan 130 90 35 365 255 115
Sudanese 35 15 20 15 10 10
Tunisian 10 10 10 140 80 60
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 30 0 20 15 10 10
Southern and East African origins 1,515 790 730 1,050 565 485
Afrikaner 10 0 0 0 0 0
Amhara 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 30 20 0 30 25 0
Burundian 80 40 40 105 55 50
Djiboutian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eritrean 30 10 20 115 80 40
Ethiopian 145 70 70 180 105 70
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kenyan 90 45 50 10 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 60 20 35
Mauritian 50 10 40 0 10 0
Oromo 15 10 10 30 10 20
Rwandan 45 25 15 105 50 55
Seychellois 25 0 15 10 0 10
Somali 100 50 45 30 25 0
South African 510 290 225 225 95 130
Tanzanian 65 50 20 0 0 0
Tigrian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ugandan 50 30 20 25 15 15
Zambian 30 15 10 25 10 15
Zimbabwean 140 70 70 60 30 30
Zulu 20 15 0 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 190 80 110 80 40 40
Other African origins 3,830 1,855 1,970 2,850 1,360 1,485
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 595 290 305 385 140 245
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 3,290 1,595 1,695 2,475 1,225 1,245
Asian origins 37,135 18,505 18,625 19,410 9,775 9,635
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 5,930 3,075 2,860 6,835 3,590 3,240
Afghan 1,520 760 765 25 10 20
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 590 315 275 590 300 295
Armenian 405 195 205 115 60 50
Assyrian 10 0 10 15 10 0
Azerbaijani 20 10 10 10 0 10
Georgian 10 0 10 10 10 10
Hazara 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iranian 760 405 355 665 365 305
Iraqi 165 85 90 105 50 55
Israeli 180 105 75 175 85 90
Jordanian 120 65 55 180 105 75
Kazakh 10 0 0 0 10 0
Kurd 10 10 10 80 45 30
Kuwaiti 0 10 0 0 0 0
Kyrgyz 20 0 10 0 0 0
Lebanese 945 435 515 2,825 1,435 1,395
Palestinian 475 275 200 75 40 30
Pashtun 20 15 0 20 10 10
Saudi Arabian 150 95 55 85 65 20
Syrian 310 165 145 1,685 865 825
Tajik 30 15 15 0 0 0
Tatar 10 10 10 25 10 15
Turk 425 235 185 235 150 85
Turkmen 0 0 0 10 15 0
Uighur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 70 35 35 40 25 10
Yemeni 0 0 0 35 20 15
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 110 70 40 50 35 15
South Asian origins 16,945 8,665 8,280 2,975 1,590 1,385
Bangladeshi 325 165 160 150 95 55
Bengali 120 70 55 50 40 10
Bhutanese 0 0 0 35 20 15
East Indian 11,065 5,680 5,380 2,150 1,105 1,045
Goan 65 25 40 0 0 0
Gujarati 65 35 35 0 0 0
Kashmiri 65 45 20 10 0 0
Nepali 20 10 10 160 75 90
Pakistani 2,650 1,345 1,310 255 160 100
Punjabi 310 165 145 45 35 15
Sinhalese 70 30 40 15 0 10
Sri Lankan 2,075 1,050 1,030 100 45 55
Tamil 525 295 230 25 15 10
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 1,090 530 555 85 50 35
East and Southeast Asian origins 15,240 7,240 7,995 9,640 4,610 5,030
Burmese 80 25 50 25 15 10
Cambodian (Khmer) 125 75 45 60 30 30
Chinese 7,965 3,830 4,135 4,480 2,230 2,250
Filipino 5,355 2,430 2,920 2,130 870 1,265
Hmong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indonesian 230 130 105 100 30 65
Japanese 950 470 485 305 115 185
Karen 0 0 0 65 30 35
Korean 560 305 255 1,675 875 795
Laotian 115 65 50 0 10 0
Malaysian 140 90 50 30 15 15
Mongolian 65 35 25 45 30 15
Singaporean 10 0 0 10 10 0
Taiwanese 65 20 40 60 30 30
Thai 160 105 50 100 30 70
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vietnamese 585 250 340 885 450 435
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 40 25 20 10 0 10
Other Asian origins 135 70 65 110 70 45
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 135 70 70 115 65 45
Oceania origins 545 305 240 470 210 260
Australian 380 210 175 290 120 165
New Zealander 100 60 40 135 70 70
Pacific Islands origins 90 55 35 55 30 20
Fijian 55 35 15 0 0 0
Hawaiian 20 15 10 30 10 15
Maori 0 0 0 10 10 0
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 0 0 0 10 0 10
Samoan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 15 10 10 10 10 0
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 113,345 ... ... 319,770 ... ...
Owner 85,925 ... ... 238,040 ... ...
Renter 27,420 ... ... 79,865 ... ...
Band housing 0 ... ... 1,865 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 113,345 ... ... 319,770 ... ...
Condominium 7,090 ... ... 10,580 ... ...
Not condominium 106,255 ... ... 309,195 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 113,345 ... ... 319,775 ... ...
No bedrooms 310 ... ... 680 ... ...
1 bedroom 8,675 ... ... 28,370 ... ...
2 bedrooms 17,510 ... ... 88,115 ... ...
3 bedrooms 48,175 ... ... 125,865 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 38,680 ... ... 76,745 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 113,345 ... ... 319,770 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 18,465 ... ... 66,540 ... ...
5 rooms 15,000 ... ... 56,365 ... ...
6 rooms 18,875 ... ... 54,070 ... ...
7 rooms 18,900 ... ... 45,825 ... ...
8 or more rooms 42,100 ... ... 96,970 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.9 ... ... 6.5 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 113,345 ... ... 319,770 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 112,240 ... ... 318,195 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 1,100 ... ... 1,575 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 113,350 ... ... 319,770 ... ...
Suitable 108,880 ... ... 312,370 ... ...
Not suitable 4,465 ... ... 7,405 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 113,345 ... ... 319,770 ... ...
1960 or before 20,140 ... ... 76,690 ... ...
1961 to 1980 30,160 ... ... 98,720 ... ...
1981 to 1990 18,465 ... ... 45,630 ... ...
1991 to 2000 16,485 ... ... 39,825 ... ...
2001 to 2005 12,145 ... ... 19,090 ... ...
2006 to 2010 9,260 ... ... 22,530 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 6,690 ... ... 17,290 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 113,345 ... ... 319,770 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 107,215 ... ... 293,155 ... ...
Major repairs needed 6,130 ... ... 26,625 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 113,345 ... ... 319,770 ... ...
1 household maintainer 62,250 ... ... 195,585 ... ...
2 household maintainers 48,205 ... ... 120,195 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 2,895 ... ... 3,995 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 113,345 ... ... 319,775 ... ...
15 to 24 years 1,750 ... ... 10,375 ... ...
25 to 34 years 13,700 ... ... 38,585 ... ...
35 to 44 years 21,460 ... ... 50,050 ... ...
45 to 54 years 26,950 ... ... 61,860 ... ...
55 to 64 years 22,940 ... ... 68,145 ... ...
65 to 74 years 15,000 ... ... 53,435 ... ...
75 to 84 years 8,390 ... ... 27,655 ... ...
85 years and over 3,150 ... ... 9,675 ... ...
Total - Owner and tenant households with household total income greater than zero, in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings by shelter-cost-to-income ratio - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 141 113,270 ... ... 314,325 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 84,105 ... ... 261,385 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 29,170 ... ... 52,935 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 26,350 ... ... 47,190 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 85,925 ... ... 235,950 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 69.1 ... ... 55.9 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 18.4 ... ... 10.3 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,536 ... ... 741 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,553 ... ... 876 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 425,285 ... ... 150,010 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 458,354 ... ... 170,071 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 27,420 ... ... 79,370 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 16.1 ... ... 14.4 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 48.8 ... ... 36.5 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,045 ... ... 704 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,103 ... ... 741 ... ...
Highest certificate, diploma or degree
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 249,305 120,360 128,945 620,395 301,650 318,745
No certificate, diploma or degree 42,630 21,790 20,840 136,745 71,600 65,140
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 76,110 37,340 38,760 176,750 85,345 91,405
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 130,570 61,225 69,345 306,895 144,700 162,200
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 16,350 11,855 4,490 56,595 39,965 16,630
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 7,615 4,655 2,960 29,630 17,320 12,315
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 8,730 7,200 1,530 26,965 22,645 4,320
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 64,000 27,285 36,715 135,065 56,055 79,005
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 4,245 1,855 2,390 11,610 3,995 7,620
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 45,980 20,235 25,750 103,630 44,685 58,945
Bachelor's degree 33,920 14,515 19,405 73,330 30,165 43,165
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 3,090 1,220 1,870 6,735 2,795 3,935
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 800 405 395 2,755 1,600 1,160
Master's degree 7,360 3,595 3,770 17,745 8,170 9,585
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 810 500 310 3,065 1,955 1,110
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 166,700 80,690 86,005 400,785 194,715 206,070
No certificate, diploma or degree 15,850 9,195 6,650 55,645 32,390 23,260
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 46,915 23,945 22,970 114,330 56,430 57,895
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 103,935 47,545 56,390 230,810 105,890 124,915
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 11,410 8,290 3,125 37,710 26,335 11,375
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 5,340 3,285 2,055 19,900 11,430 8,475
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 6,070 5,005 1,070 17,805 14,905 2,900
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 51,475 21,865 29,605 104,595 43,695 60,900
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 3,145 1,340 1,805 7,685 2,660 5,020
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 37,905 16,055 21,850 80,825 33,195 47,625
Bachelor's degree 27,720 11,470 16,250 57,560 23,115 34,450
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 2,560 930 1,625 5,160 1,920 3,240
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 640 305 340 2,190 1,110 1,080
Master's degree 6,355 2,985 3,365 13,730 5,770 7,960
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 630 355 275 2,190 1,285 905
Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 151 249,305 120,355 128,945 620,395 301,645 318,745
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 118,730 59,130 59,600 313,495 156,945 156,545
Education 7,705 1,785 5,920 25,570 6,725 18,845
13. Education 7,705 1,785 5,920 25,565 6,720 18,845
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 5,310 2,565 2,745 6,140 2,800 3,335
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 1,200 905 300 1,155 905 250
50. Visual and performing arts 4,110 1,660 2,445 4,990 1,900 3,085
Humanities 6,085 2,265 3,820 12,430 5,245 7,190
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 390 95 295 1,040 255 785
23. English language and literature/letters 1,625 425 1,200 2,395 715 1,675
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 1,590 495 1,100 3,055 1,065 1,990
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 35 20 20 55 20 35
38. Philosophy and religious studies 345 200 145 725 455 270
39. Theology and religious vocations 635 380 250 2,150 1,325 825
54. History 1,170 625 550 2,190 1,185 1,005
55. French language and literature/letters 280 20 255 830 220 605
Social and behavioural sciences and law 17,760 4,935 12,825 23,780 6,945 16,835
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 190 30 160 190 35 155
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 2,090 825 1,265 1,725 710 1,015
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 3,420 250 3,165 6,015 305 5,710
22. Legal professions and studies 3,555 675 2,880 3,935 1,325 2,615
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 320 40 285 420 95 325
42. Psychology 2,665 545 2,120 5,075 1,355 3,725
45. Social sciences 5,525 2,580 2,945 6,420 3,120 3,300
Business, management and public administration 27,625 10,630 16,995 67,605 19,470 48,135
30.16 Accounting and computer science 70 20 50 230 35 190
44. Public administration and social service professions 2,555 380 2,180 5,670 1,010 4,660
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 25,000 10,230 14,770 61,705 18,425 43,285
Physical and life sciences and technologies 4,035 2,025 2,010 7,625 3,930 3,700
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 1,730 760 970 3,320 1,525 1,800
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 1,015 460 560 1,845 825 1,025
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 65 15 50 130 30 100
40. Physical sciences 1,040 715 330 1,720 1,265 455
41. Science technologies/technicians 190 80 105 610 285 325
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 5,115 3,325 1,790 11,275 7,185 4,095
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 4,165 2,865 1,300 9,975 6,640 3,335
25. Library science 235 40 195 620 95 525
27. Mathematics and statistics 635 355 280 620 395 225
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 85 65 15 55 45 10
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 26,460 24,530 1,935 70,800 67,070 3,735
04. Architecture and related services 810 605 205 500 365 140
14. Engineering 4,600 3,910 690 8,020 7,015 1,010
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 6,370 5,755 615 13,010 11,575 1,430
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 5,945 5,810 130 18,910 18,555 350
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 5,755 5,615 135 20,075 19,570 505
48. Precision production 2,985 2,830 155 10,290 9,985 300
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 1,525 945 585 6,370 4,715 1,650
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 865 500 360 2,970 1,840 1,130
03. Natural resources and conservation 665 445 220 3,395 2,875 520
Health and related fields 19,665 3,425 16,240 49,795 7,490 42,305
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 2,200 1,185 1,015 2,770 1,325 1,445
51. Health professions and related programs 17,285 2,125 15,165 46,160 5,600 40,550
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 175 115 60 870 565 305
Personal, protective and transportation services 9,270 4,795 4,475 25,460 13,110 12,355
12. Personal and culinary services 4,345 1,150 3,190 13,835 2,735 11,095
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 0 0 0 105 95 10
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 25 20 0 390 355 40
43. Security and protective services 3,685 2,490 1,190 4,665 3,795 875
49. Transportation and materials moving 1,210 1,125 85 6,465 6,135 325
Other 15 0 15 50 25 25
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 20 0 15 45 25 20
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 151 166,700 80,685 86,010 400,780 194,710 206,070
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 62,760 33,135 29,620 169,970 88,820 81,150
Education 5,940 1,310 4,635 16,350 3,830 12,520
13. Education 5,940 1,305 4,640 16,350 3,835 12,515
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 4,170 2,015 2,150 4,690 2,140 2,550
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 855 650 205 830 630 200
50. Visual and performing arts 3,315 1,365 1,950 3,860 1,510 2,350
Humanities 4,720 1,665 3,050 8,810 3,450 5,360
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 305 60 245 820 195 625
23. English language and literature/letters 1,275 310 965 1,725 490 1,235
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 1,225 385 840 2,125 650 1,475
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 30 15 15 35 10 30
38. Philosophy and religious studies 250 130 120 500 295 215
39. Theology and religious vocations 465 275 185 1,460 860 595
54. History 935 480 455 1,630 855 775
55. French language and literature/letters 240 20 220 520 100 420
Social and behavioural sciences and law 14,845 3,935 10,910 18,970 5,210 13,760
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 145 25 120 135 20 115
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 1,765 715 1,055 1,500 630 870
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 2,805 170 2,635 4,685 235 4,450
22. Legal professions and studies 3,175 540 2,635 3,280 940 2,340
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 270 30 245 335 70 260
42. Psychology 2,115 370 1,745 4,015 980 3,035
45. Social sciences 4,565 2,085 2,475 5,015 2,330 2,680
Business, management and public administration 22,765 8,635 14,130 52,915 15,055 37,860
30.16 Accounting and computer science 60 20 35 215 40 175
44. Public administration and social service professions 2,135 325 1,810 4,505 735 3,770
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 20,575 8,290 12,285 48,190 14,280 33,915
Physical and life sciences and technologies 3,150 1,480 1,670 5,620 2,710 2,905
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 1,340 565 780 2,580 1,135 1,445
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 820 345 480 1,275 540 730
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 45 0 45 110 20 95
40. Physical sciences 800 520 280 1,185 820 370
41. Science technologies/technicians 140 50 95 465 195 270
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 4,510 2,960 1,550 9,710 6,285 3,425
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 3,755 2,605 1,150 8,815 5,910 2,905
25. Library science 195 35 160 415 70 345
27. Mathematics and statistics 490 265 225 430 265 170
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 75 55 15 55 50 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 20,000 18,440 1,565 51,150 47,940 3,210
04. Architecture and related services 650 490 160 395 270 120
14. Engineering 3,515 2,935 580 6,230 5,295 935
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 4,985 4,505 480 10,405 9,135 1,270
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 4,460 4,350 110 13,110 12,825 290
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 4,270 4,165 105 14,025 13,635 395
48. Precision production 2,120 1,995 120 6,980 6,770 210
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 1,220 705 515 5,010 3,575 1,430
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 650 340 305 2,355 1,395 960
03. Natural resources and conservation 570 365 205 2,655 2,185 470
Health and related fields 15,495 2,675 12,815 38,135 5,850 32,285
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 1,765 915 845 2,145 1,060 1,085
51. Health professions and related programs 13,600 1,690 11,920 35,295 4,385 30,905
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 125 75 50 695 405 285
Personal, protective and transportation services 7,110 3,725 3,390 19,415 9,810 9,600
12. Personal and culinary services 3,195 800 2,395 10,520 1,945 8,575
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 0 0 0 95 85 10
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 15 10 0 220 190 35
43. Security and protective services 2,955 2,015 940 3,460 2,760 705
49. Transportation and materials moving 945 900 45 5,115 4,835 285
Other 10 0 10 45 25 20
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 10 0 10 40 25 15
Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 157 249,305 120,355 128,945 620,390 301,650 318,745
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 118,730 59,130 59,605 313,495 156,945 156,545
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 130,570 61,230 69,345 306,900 144,700 162,200
Location of study inside Canada 113,160 52,430 60,730 290,645 136,490 154,155
Same as province or territory of residence 106,605 49,135 57,465 229,835 106,610 123,230
Different than province or territory of residence 6,555 3,290 3,260 60,810 29,880 30,925
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 17,415 8,805 8,610 16,255 8,205 8,050
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 2,945 1,490 1,450 5,360 2,675 2,685
Philippines 1,365 495 870 920 285 635
India 1,440 705 735 460 230 230
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 2,710 1,650 1,055 1,995 1,175 815
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 810 390 425 1,105 550 555
France 100 60 40 660 370 290
Other 8,040 4,005 4,035 5,755 2,920 2,835
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 157 166,695 80,685 86,010 400,785 194,715 206,070
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 62,760 33,135 29,620 169,970 88,815 81,155
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 103,940 47,545 56,390 230,815 105,895 124,920
Location of study inside Canada 91,145 41,420 49,725 218,710 100,175 118,535
Same as province or territory of residence 86,035 38,900 47,135 172,760 78,520 94,240
Different than province or territory of residence 5,110 2,515 2,595 45,950 21,660 24,295
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 12,795 6,130 6,665 12,105 5,715 6,380
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 2,415 1,180 1,230 3,460 1,555 1,905
Philippines 1,050 360 690 875 260 615
India 1,200 565 625 345 160 180
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 1,200 715 480 1,070 575 490
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 695 325 370 1,025 475 550
France 90 60 30 525 300 225
Other 6,155 2,925 3,225 4,800 2,390 2,415
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 249,305 120,360 128,950 620,390 301,650 318,745
In the labour force 164,360 83,990 80,370 381,790 197,005 184,790
Employed 150,140 76,355 73,785 339,045 170,050 168,995
Unemployed 14,220 7,630 6,590 42,745 26,950 15,795
Not in the labour force 84,945 36,370 48,570 238,600 104,645 133,955
Participation rate 65.9 69.8 62.3 61.5 65.3 58.0
Employment rate 60.2 63.4 57.2 54.7 56.4 53.0
Unemployment rate 8.7 9.1 8.2 11.2 13.7 8.5
Work activity during the reference year
Total population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 164 249,305 120,360 128,950 620,390 301,645 318,745
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 81,680 34,685 46,995 217,930 94,105 123,825
Worked 167,620 85,670 81,950 402,465 207,540 194,920
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 90,470 50,535 39,935 201,230 106,785 94,450
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 77,155 35,140 42,015 201,225 100,760 100,475
Average weeks worked in reference year 43.3 43.9 42.7 41.0 40.6 41.5
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 164,360 83,985 80,370 381,795 197,000 184,790
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 4,415 2,100 2,315 7,320 3,790 3,530
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 159,945 81,890 78,055 374,470 193,210 181,260
Employee 145,870 73,090 72,785 342,685 173,560 169,125
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 14,075 8,800 5,275 31,785 19,655 12,130
Occupation - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2016
Total labour force population aged 15 years and over by occupation - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2016 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 172 164,360 83,990 80,375 381,790 197,005 184,790
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 4,415 2,100 2,315 7,320 3,790 3,530
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 159,945 81,890 78,055 374,470 193,215 181,255
0 Management occupations 17,780 10,680 7,095 34,015 20,605 13,415
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 25,630 7,215 18,415 52,695 14,200 38,495
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 9,710 7,670 2,045 20,705 16,300 4,405
3 Health occupations 9,625 1,520 8,105 30,730 4,870 25,865
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 19,835 6,145 13,685 45,640 15,355 30,285
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 4,410 1,995 2,410 6,610 2,925 3,685
6 Sales and service occupations 39,420 16,815 22,605 91,035 36,535 54,505
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 24,010 22,480 1,525 59,925 57,015 2,910
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 1,790 1,520 270 14,485 12,280 2,205
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 7,740 5,845 1,900 18,620 13,130 5,495
Industry - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2012
Total labour force population aged 15 years and over by Industry - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2012 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 173 164,360 83,985 80,370 381,795 197,000 184,790
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 4,415 2,100 2,315 7,320 3,790 3,530
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 159,945 81,890 78,055 374,470 193,210 181,260
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 490 280 215 15,135 12,025 3,115
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 280 190 90 4,345 3,765 580
22 Utilities 3,670 2,695 975 3,350 2,615 735
23 Construction 12,205 10,840 1,365 27,795 25,195 2,595
31-33 Manufacturing 14,345 10,545 3,800 32,405 23,215 9,195
41 Wholesale trade 6,160 4,215 1,945 11,170 8,180 2,990
44-45 Retail trade 19,495 9,335 10,155 46,180 21,220 24,950
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 7,820 6,030 1,790 17,680 13,295 4,390
51 Information and cultural industries 4,485 2,485 2,000 6,615 3,700 2,915
52 Finance and insurance 8,650 3,570 5,080 12,415 4,090 8,325
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 2,965 1,425 1,540 3,830 2,245 1,585
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 10,240 5,340 4,900 17,240 9,485 7,750
55 Management of companies and enterprises 320 125 190 345 145 195
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 8,315 4,620 3,700 18,530 10,060 8,475
61 Educational services 13,260 3,790 9,470 26,090 8,180 17,905
62 Health care and social assistance 17,420 2,570 14,850 51,380 7,955 43,430
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 3,480 1,860 1,620 5,950 3,065 2,885
72 Accommodation and food services 10,430 4,055 6,370 24,825 8,460 16,365
81 Other services (except public administration) 6,285 2,925 3,360 17,105 8,365 8,745
91 Public administration 9,635 4,990 4,640 32,090 17,960 14,135
Place of work status
Total - Place of work status for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 174 150,145 76,360 73,790 339,045 170,050 168,995
Worked at home 9,050 4,290 4,760 19,445 9,485 9,955
Worked outside Canada 325 210 115 1,315 885 430
No fixed workplace address 17,765 13,055 4,710 37,925 28,630 9,300
Worked at usual place 122,995 58,795 64,200 280,360 131,055 149,310
Commuting destinationThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census commuting destination data
Total - Commuting destination for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work - 25% sample data 122,995 58,795 64,200 280,360 131,055 149,310
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 38,165 15,185 22,985 127,230 57,560 69,670
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 41,245 19,585 21,660 97,230 44,565 52,665
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 43,265 23,825 19,440 50,560 25,155 25,410
Commute to a different province or territory 320 195 120 5,345 3,775 1,565
Main mode of commuting
Total - Main mode of commuting for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 175 140,765 71,850 68,915 318,285 159,680 158,605
Car, truck, van - as a driver 110,640 58,575 52,070 266,035 135,575 130,460
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 8,785 4,155 4,630 24,455 9,855 14,600
Public transit 15,140 6,375 8,765 7,290 3,600 3,690
Walked 4,445 1,795 2,655 14,650 6,900 7,755
Bicycle 430 335 90 1,210 800 405
Other method 1,320 610 705 4,645 2,950 1,695
Commuting duration
Total - Commuting duration for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 176 140,765 71,850 68,915 318,290 159,680 158,605
Less than 15 minutes 33,320 13,665 19,655 135,690 63,885 71,810
15 to 29 minutes 40,485 19,125 21,360 118,075 58,505 59,570
30 to 44 minutes 20,695 11,690 9,010 39,230 21,385 17,845
45 to 59 minutes 14,885 8,945 5,945 12,945 7,275 5,670
60 minutes and over 31,380 18,430 12,950 12,345 8,635 3,710
Time leaving for work
Total - Time leaving for work for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 177 140,765 71,850 68,915 318,285 159,680 158,605
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 14,420 10,620 3,800 17,850 12,755 5,100
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 27,825 15,990 11,830 51,825 30,905 20,925
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 33,450 15,640 17,810 112,460 55,470 56,990
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 24,870 9,415 15,460 64,235 25,835 38,400
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 14,310 6,080 8,230 25,595 9,415 16,180
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 25,890 14,110 11,780 46,320 25,300 21,020
Language used most often at work
Total - Language used most often at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 178 172,950 88,290 84,660 413,695 212,875 200,820
Single responses 171,645 87,745 83,900 395,120 204,270 190,850
Official languages 171,090 87,470 83,625 394,015 203,660 190,355
English 170,200 87,260 82,940 304,775 160,255 144,515
French 890 205 685 89,240 43,400 45,840
Non-official languages 555 285 275 1,105 615 490
Aboriginal languages 0 0 0 255 140 115
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 250 135 110
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 255 135 110
Malecite 0 0 0 15 10 10
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 240 135 110
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 555 285 270 855 475 380
Afro-Asiatic languages 15 10 10 160 105 50
Berber languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 10 10 0 160 105 55
Amharic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arabic 10 10 0 140 100 45
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 0 0 0 25 10 10
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 15 0 15 40 20 20
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vietnamese 20 0 15 45 20 20
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 10 0 0 15 0 10
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 10 0 10 15 10 10
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 30 20 10 0 0 0
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 10 0 0 0 0
Tamil 25 20 10 0 0 0
Telugu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 210 110 100 170 95 80
Albanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Armenian 0 0 0 10 10 10
Balto-Slavic languages 50 20 35 30 10 20
Baltic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Latvian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 50 15 35 30 10 20
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bulgarian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Czech 0 0 0 0 0 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 25 10 25 0 0 0
Russian 10 10 0 25 10 15
Serbian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovak 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 10 0 0 10 0 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 10 10 0 25 10 15
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dutch 0 0 0 0 0 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 0 0 0 25 10 15
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swedish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 55 25 30 40 30 10
Indo-Aryan languages 50 20 30 0 0 0
Bengali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gujarati 10 0 10 0 0 0
Hindi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 10 0 0 0 0 0
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 10 0 10 0 0 0
Urdu 30 20 15 0 0 0
Iranian languages 10 10 0 35 25 10
Kurdish 0 0 0 15 15 0
Pashto 0 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 10 0 0 25 15 10
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 100 65 35 65 35 25
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 10 0 10 0 0 0
Portuguese 25 20 10 0 0 0
Romanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Spanish 55 40 20 65 35 30
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 0 0 0 10 0 0
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 15 0 10 60 35 25
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 10 0 0 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 10 0 10 30 20 10
American Sign Language 10 0 10 10 10 10
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 20 20 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 255 135 120 365 185 175
Chinese languages 255 135 120 360 185 175
Cantonese 70 25 40 35 15 25
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 180 105 80 295 150 150
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 0 10 0 30 25 10
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lao 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 0 0 0 0 10 0
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hungarian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Multiple responses 1,310 540 765 18,575 8,605 9,970
English and French 775 290 485 18,045 8,350 9,695
English and non-official language 510 240 265 475 240 235
French and non-official language 0 0 0 10 0 10
English, French and non-official language 20 10 10 45 15 35
Other language used regularly at work
Total - Other language(s) used regularly at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 179 172,955 88,290 84,665 413,690 212,875 200,820
None 168,220 86,080 82,140 322,045 167,900 154,150
English 840 235 605 44,925 21,560 23,360
French 2,170 980 1,185 44,415 22,175 22,240
Non-official language 1,665 970 695 2,090 1,115 975
Aboriginal 0 0 10 615 285 330
Non-Aboriginal 1,660 965 695 1,475 830 645
English and French 0 0 0 0 0 0
English and non-official language 25 0 20 55 20 35
French and non-official language 35 15 10 160 95 65
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 302,400 147,645 154,755 724,030 354,435 369,600
Non-movers 268,565 131,105 137,455 641,310 314,280 327,020
Movers 33,835 16,535 17,295 82,720 40,150 42,570
Non-migrants 15,710 7,510 8,200 45,630 21,830 23,800
Migrants 18,125 9,025 9,095 37,090 18,320 18,765
Internal migrants 17,005 8,445 8,555 32,585 15,995 16,585
Intraprovincial migrants 16,155 8,025 8,135 21,995 10,555 11,445
Interprovincial migrants 845 420 425 10,585 5,445 5,140
External migrants 1,120 580 540 4,505 2,320 2,185
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 288,240 140,440 147,805 696,160 340,310 355,845
Non-movers 183,435 89,630 93,810 480,830 237,150 243,685
Movers 104,805 50,810 54,000 215,325 103,155 112,165
Non-migrants 47,950 23,050 24,905 113,835 53,935 59,900
Migrants 56,850 27,760 29,090 101,490 49,215 52,275
Internal migrants 51,825 25,180 26,650 89,980 43,165 46,815
Intraprovincial migrants 49,600 24,130 25,470 60,645 28,475 32,165
Interprovincial migrants 2,225 1,045 1,180 29,335 14,685 14,650
External migrants 5,025 2,580 2,445 11,510 6,050 5,455

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Oshawa [Population centre], Ontario and New Brunswick [Province] (table). Census Profile. 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-X2016001. Ottawa. Released November 29, 2017.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/index.cfm?Lang=E (accessed May 14, 2024).

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